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Michael A. Cancienne is a personal injury, criminal defense, and litigation attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P.. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Texas (2006) and Louisiana U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of L (2007). Educated at Louisiana State University Hebert Law Center (J.D., 2006) and Louisiana State University (B.S. International, 2002). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael A. Cancienne is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, personal injury, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
- Michael practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Houston, TX
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael A. Cancienne is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael A. Cancienne is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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